The art exhibit will feature watercolors by Jann Haynes Gilmore and oils by George Hamilton.
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Book signing, Q&A session with author Cecilia Clanton
WAYNE — Cary Memorial Library will welcome Cecilia Croft Clanton as she shares her new book “Cotton Mathis-Journey to Memphis” at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at the Williams House, across from the library, 17 Old Winthrop Road. Clanton’s talk will focus on her firsthand witness to the aftermath of one of the days that changed America forever: April 4, […]
Cary Memorial Library to host Wayne author
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library invites the public to welcome Bobby Charles, speaking about and signing copies of his newly released book “Eagles and Evergreens: A Rural Maine Childhood,” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19. Just published by North Country Press, his stories take readers to unexpected places, often swirling to unexpected endings. Over […]
Cary Memorial Library talk heads to Sri Lanka
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host summer resident Mark Rochkind, who will share observations and photography from his recent trip to Sri Lanka. “Sri Lanka is a multicultural island nation, the size of West Virginia, about six degrees north of the Equator, off the southeastern tip of India,” said Rochkind. The 16-day wildlife […]
Quilt expert speaking at Cary Memorial Library
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host quilt connoisseur Bonnie Dwyer at a Trunk Show at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8. She will share her passion for and knowledge about quilts. She travels widely doing lectures, workshops, classes, consultations, repairs and appraisals. The show will include examples of quilts from mid-19th through mid-20th century. She […]
Cary Memorial Library to hold annual auction
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host its traditional Silent Auction from Aug. 2 to 11 at the newly renovated Williams House, across from the library, at 17 Old Winthrop Road off Route 133. The opening reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 2. Bids close at noon Aug. 11. The library’s auction is […]
Wayne library holding 5K fundraiser
WAYNE — Cary Library’s 7th Annual 5K Walk/Run/Race is set for Aug. 4. The race starts at 9 a.m. at the Wayne Elementary School, 48 Pond Road. Registration begins at 8:15. The race course is primarily flat and fast, with one good hill. There will be an official timer, and prizes for the top finishers. […]
Amy Bass book signings at Wayne library and Norway bookstore
The Cary Memorial Library in Wayne and The Tribune bookstore in Norway will each be hosting Amy Bass, author of “One Goal: A Coach, A Team, and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together,” for a meet-and-greet and book signing. She will be at The Tribune, 430 Main St., Norway, from 1 to 3 […]
Rooks, author, to discuss evolution of Democratic Party
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host Maine author and journalist Douglas Rooks at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 24. Rooks will read from his new book, “Rise, Decline and Renewal: The Democratic Party in in Maine,” just published by Hamilton Books. In “Rise, Decline and Renewal,” Rooks tells the remarkable story of the Maine […]
Simons and Goodwin in concert at Cary Memorial Library
WAYNE — The musical duo Bob Simons and Renee Goodwin will be in concert at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Cary Memorial Library. Simons and Goodwin have known each other for more than 40 years, meeting when they were both involved in the great folk music scene of the ’60s. They embraced the acoustic […]